The history of astronomy in Argentina spans over a century, evolving in parallel with the IAU. This video presents part of the astronomical heritage of the country that provided the support for scientists and the public alike to share the love of astronomy Under One Sky.
Special recognition is given to the collaborating institutions who supported this videos, including the National Council of Scientific and Technological Research of Argentina, CONICET, and the Direction of Institutional Relationships and the Audiovisual Area. Material presented in this video was also facilitated by the support of Complejo Astronómico, El Leoncito, San Juan Facultad de Ciencias Astronómica y Geofísicas de la UNLP Instituto Argentino de Radioastronomía Instituto en Tecnologías de Detección y Astropartículas (CNEA, CONICET, UNSAM) Museo del Observatorio de Córdoba Observatorio de Córdoba Observatorio Pierre Auger, Malargue, Mendoza Planetario ciudad de La Plata, UNLP. Universidad Nacional de Río Negro, sede Andina.
This video is part of the IAU100 series Under One Sky: Astronomy around the World, which provides a glimpse into the diverse worldwide astronomical community. Each video is presented through the eyes of the IAU National Outreach Coordinators, with every chapter we will learn about the history of astronomy, the country’s current research efforts in space science, and how astronomy is celebrated in this region, with firsthand comments from astronomers and insight into the activities developed during the IAU100 celebrations throughout 2019.
Join us in celebrating an astronomical journey Under One Sky.
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In 2019, the International Astronomical Union (IAU) is celebrating its 100th anniversary (IAU100). To commemorate this milestone, the IAU is organising a year-long celebration to increase awareness of a century of astronomical discoveries and technological progress as
well as to support and improve the use of astronomy as a tool for education, development and diplomacy under the central theme Under One Sky.
Find more information on:
Website: www.iau-100.org
Twitter: https://twitter.com/IAU_org & https://twitter.com/IAU_Outreach
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/InternationalAstronomicalUnion/ & https://www.facebook.com/IAUoutreach/
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